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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1931

Page

3

Marlboro Maynard Battle Ends In Midland League Tie

Marlboro High and Maynard High fielded a hard fought Armistice Day clash at Alumni Park before about 2500 fans. Marlboro forged a second half rally with key runs by Malcolm and Insani while Maynard countered with O Leary speed and a late aerial push, ending in a 7-7 stalemate with both defenses clamping down after halftime. Marlboro earns praise for holding a crippled squad to a draw against the favored rivals.

Maynard Marlboro H Tige Stajhold Maynard H Alumni Park Noah Webster Macahero Jimmie Malcolm Kendra Joe Prummey Highlanders Marboro Het Marlboro Deseryie Marlboro Niynard Marlboro Marlboro Mad Clinton Marlboro Y Hudson O'Leary K Kendra Insani Betinis Pagha Marhora Hintsa Frigars Frigard Paglia Insuani Abo Malboro Malcolm

Benefit Whist Supports Mary Church Building Fund

A Tuesday night benefit whist event at Mary Church Assembly Hall drew strong attendance and raised funds for the church building project. Leading contributors included Kev Jol, Mo Levesque, Mme Bulssua, Mrs. George Ledin, Edward Bouvier, and many others who donated prizes and supported games and raffles.

Mre Nee Chartier Mes M Leduc John Boisse Hleury Lafrance Alex Muir Wilfrid Pelletor Ltheecore Tarhamel Chari Bearlae Mucene Lapierre Will Rousgean Pierre Bergeron

Thefts From Automobiles Reported On Williams Street

Thefts of clothing and other items from cars on Williams Street occurred between 1 and 3 o clock Armistice Day. Alfred Brani reported a broken window and stolen items including a green blanket and a gray coat. Dem ald Levaller said two overcoats a gray soft hat and yellow gloves were taken from a locked car. Lea LaRose reported a gray top coat and gray soft hat stolen from a car near Lyonhurst. Police are investigating.

Willians Street Alfred Brani Williams Street Demald Levaller Deanforth St Susonville Lea LaRose Wheelock Street Oxford Lyonhurst

Marriage of Broadbent and Grace McLreath

Atlantic community notes the quiet marriage of Harvey Broadbent, a Ford and Lincoln distributor, to Grace McLreath, his longtime secretary. The ceremony occurred Tuesday night in Atlantic and was private with Rev William Grands officiating. The couple left for visiting Washington and Baltimore and will reside at 501 Central Street upon return.

Harvey Broadbent Grace Mclreath Atlante Atlate Justi Sir Beondiven William M. Grands St Episcopal Church Washington Baltimore Sf Central Street Broadbent Ford Lincoln Tie Iis Notatie Iis

Grange Elects Its Officers At Marlboro Meeting

Marlboro Grange held its annual meeting at the O F hall electing Mrs G R B French for a third year as master and naming officers including J J Standish overseer Fr Howard Paylor lecturer Lindley Felton stewards Mrs Met Kyle chaplain Everett Marshall assistant steward and others. An executive committee was chosen with Wilson Walker three years FL ob Chitin two years and Henry Helton one year. The Grange voted contributions to the Red Cross membership campaign and the Boy Scouts fund.

Marlboro French Marlboro Grange O. F. Hall Clare Edith Maret I J. J. Standish Howard Paylor Lin Henry Helton The Grange Red Cross

Legion Ball Fares Poorly in Hudson Post event

A community ball at Hudson Post Hall Tuesday night drew a sparse crowd, with attendees from the Community Christies area noting low turnout and limited activity during the event.

Legion Ball

Community gathering notes and names from parish event

Leroy M. Craig presided over a parish meeting with Walter Fiske and others noted as officials. The event featured educational and instructional work praised by attendees and listed several supper servers including Herbert Searles and Joseph Conrad.

Marlisrs Walter Fiske Leroy M. Craig Morlbereneh Savings Stanley Smooth William of

Shaughnessy Heads A. O. H. Marlboro Officers Elected

The annual A O H election at Marlboro chose Shaughnessy as president succeeding Daniel B O Connor who held the post 15 years. Other officers include Charles Woodearn as vice president replacing Patrick D Brewin after retirement, and James Martin recording secretary with Gallagher and Roel as stokko committee members.

Gene F. Cassile Dwarf Veran James Martin Rhomens Gallagher Thomas Roel Steko Patrick Dpd Brewin William Alev Patrick Janeh Comanitten Dohe

Fragmented Bermuda Transport Note Stumbles Forward

A garbled OCR fragment references Bermuda transport and a malfunctioning vehicle note. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, leaving a vague update on a transportation step without clear events or actors.

Trustees and staff listed for board actions

Board of trustees members Joan Cratty Sethers Lawrence Kane and ser geant alarms Daniel Roche named in action report.

A. Cratty Joan Sethers Lawrence Kane Board Daniel Roche Serveant Alarms

Dr Holmes Delivers Reading on The Magazine from Noddle Cupboard

Dr Holmes spoke to a small audience at the First Federated church vestry last evening, presenting a reading from an imaginary book titled The Magazine from Noddle Cupboard. The talk blended humor and serious memory fragments, detailing a vivid climb into a volcanic crater, and included a musical and scenic finale with his daughter’s verses.

AD Holmes Noddle Cupboard Howe Mt Vesuving Pompei Pherculaneum Holmes Eestines Willy Mose Dirida Hebdes

Annual V F Ranquet Recalls Hud Cap and Duel Claims

The fragmented report mentions Annual V F Ranquet and a contested duel narrative involving names such as Heliek Melst and Cataran Chateh. It hints at ceremonies, parental lines, and a charged scene with references to sergeants, witnesses, and possible charges, though details are unclear.

Hud Joli Davins Renee Feart Termney Cooma Bohm Ali Iar

Banquet Highlights Local VFW Night at Williams Tavern

About 20 attendees heard speakers including Commissioner Arthur Grenier and Mrs Mary Adams. Attendees included Winfield Temple of the Chamber of Commerce and Councilor Charles Lyons. music and dancing followed the remarks in this village event.

Williams T. Krank Gorman Arthur Grenier Mary McAdams Aux Charles Lyons Winfield Temple Chamber of Commerce Ely Lean Maybiy Wits Hurley Pont Vale

New Officers Are Installed at Hudson Camp

The Hudson Camp of Elks installs officers led by Alden A Wheeler as commander and Karl Varnealye as senior vice commander. Mrs Pearl Safford assists the Auxiliary cabinet. A public whist at Elks' Hall raises funds for the Christmas Basket Fund with prizes for high scorers and a social evening.

Hudson Camp Sons Ab Aren Unitiars Fe Cochran Adéizon NA Quin Pearl Safford Alden A Wheeler Karl Varnealye Carlos A Sawyer Frank A. Brown Joseph J Badger Joseph If Crocker Russell Still Ernest Lyman Oa ELKS Hudson Hudson Lodge of Eelks

Prizes Awarded in Marlboro Parade Observance

Marlboro residents gathered at the Doughboy Monument to witness a parade and award exercises. The school drum corps won first prize main corps and the Mitchell Leo Corps took second. Guests included veterans posts, the American Red Cross, and local officials.

Mirtburo Immacitate Conception School Corp Mitchelleo Corps Kho DP Colleary Post V. W

Service Today For Mrs. Whitney

Mrs Inger Whitney wife of Dean Whitney died Tuesday in a Waltham hospital after a long illness. She was 51 born in Maynard daughter of the late Ole Qterson survived by husband a son and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the Whitney home conducted by Rev Ernest Lyman Mills with many townspeople attending. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery. She was affiliated with Migpah Rebekah lodge and a delegation attended.

Maynard Inger Whitney Dean Whitney Acton Street Waltham Hospital Groumd Ole Qterson Edward Ryan Ralph Eyckson Gladys Peterson New York City Whitney George Whitney Walcott Street Ernest Lyman Mills Th Methodist Church Glenwood Cemetery Migpah Rebekah Lodge

Hearing on aviation field plan in Concord

A public hearing was held Thursday evening to consider George M. Lee of Barrets Mill Road West Concord petitioning to use premises between the Assabet River and Barrets Mill Road in the west part of the town for aviation purposes.

Concord George M. Lee Barrets Mill Road West Concord Assabet River Barretts Mill Road

Sudbury Women's Club Annual Guest Night Review

The Sudbury Women's Club held its annual Guest Night on November 4 at the church hall. President Mita Willis led the event with officers Vin Guptel and Brackett in line, as Mrs. John G and Mrs. Charles Way attended. Piano selections by Mrs Beastie Maynard and an entertainment program by Merion Muiffes, Mr Shepherd, and Miriam Al er delighted guests. Refreshments and dessert followed in the tower, served by committee members Walker, Poole, and Atkinson.

Mital M. Willis Sravin Guptel Ch Brackett John G Charles H. Way W . Piper Beastie Maynard L. Ray Ellorist

Sudbury Man Retires After 39 Years Service

Henry E Rice of Goodman Road Sudbury Center completed 39 years with the United States Mail Service and was honored by the Railway Club and officials. He reportedly covered about 2 000 000 miles in his career and was presented with a watch and smoking set as he retired.

Henry E Rice Goodmanroad Sudbury Center United Statesway Mail Penson Mr. Rice Boston and Division R. R. Service Thed Vision Railway Club Sud P Rice

Middlesex Ends Unbeaten Season With Shutout Victory

Middlesex School of Concord finished an undefeated six game season by defeating St George's School of Newport 26 to 0. The private school eleven shut out opponents on the ground and air, scoring 26 points while yielding none.

Middlesex School Concord Magia St George’s Newport

Maynard Miss Doris Miller Showcases Studio Works in Chicago

Doris Miller, an orator and craftsman, presents a studio display in Chicago with antique paintings and old traps. The exhibition is noted for an unusual approach to lost art and includes commendations.

Maynard Doris Miller Chicago Misug

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